Product Description
Hemerocallis 'Mighty Chestnut' (Blaney, 1994) (25) Bare Root Plants
Common Name: Daylily
Aptly named, it produces 5-5½", russet red-orange (some describe it as chestnut) blossoms with a deep burgundy eye and gold throat atop strong, well-branched and budded scapes. The broad, rounded, ruffled petals open wide to reveal the perfect flower form. It’s even fragrant! A highly attractive daylily not to be missed!
Late Midseason Bloomer, blooming in late July.
Extended Bloom with flowers staying open at least 16 hours.
Fragrant flowers.
Dormant foliage.
Tetraploid with 44 chromosomes. Tetraploids tend to be bigger, stronger plants.
Parentage: (Chicago Apache x Black Eyed Susan).
Height: 30 Inches
Spread: 18.0-24.0 Inches
Hardiness Zones: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9
Flower Color: Gold/Orange shades
Foliage Color: Green shades
Full Sun (> 6 hrs. Direct Sun) - Part Shade (4-6 hrs. Direct Sun)
Low to Average Water Needs
Poor to Fertile Soil Quality
Bloomtime: Midsummer
Attracts Butterflies and Hummingbirds
Bee Friendly
Rabbit Resistant
Growth Rate: Medium
Border Plant, Container, Easy To Grow, Fragrant Flowers, Mass Planting, Salt Tolerant